EntertainmentReview: 48 Nights on Hope Street brings the laughs, insight post-lockdownAuckland Theatre Company delivers in their first post-lockdown commission.19 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandNew theatre in central Christchurch despite Covid chaosIt comes as the art sector faces a challenging recovery from Covid-19.11 Sep 01:48 AM
EntertainmentReview: Auckland returns to the stage with pair of poignant playsBlack Lover and Still Life with Chickens let Aucklanders return to the theatre11 Sep 12:50 AM
New ZealandPlay by sex offender and actor Rene Naufahu cancelledRene Naufahu was convicted for indecently assaulting six women.10 Sep 02:42 AM
TravelTravel memories: Actor Haanz Fa'avae-Jackson's Life in TravelThe Still Life with Chickens star longs to reconnect with his fatherland.01 Sep 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherStanley Makuwe: 'We didn't know where our next meal was coming from'Mugabe's problems are well-documented but for a while, he was a hero24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuMeet the man helping Far North kids find their superpower through theatreYouth theatre in Northland has a special touch under the direction of Willi Henley.08 Aug 05:00 AM
EntertainmentSpectacular sight: Tours of Civic Theatre extended due to popular demandThe Civic Theatre is the largest surviving atmospheric cinema in Australasia.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe koha theatre: Pay what you can offer for new seasonThree plays are planned, including an old favourite and a lockdown-inspired effort.25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUncertain future awaits arts sectorBorder closures are set to hinder arts groups as they plan for the future.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: It's showtime for theatres in TaurangaTauranga Mayor first in line for Baycourt's reopening. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Jun 04:13 AM
EntertainmentRace row: Auckland children's theatre show cancelled after 'threats'Cancellation comes after criticism that the cast of Hairspray was not diverse enough.13 Jun 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentGo NZ!: An artsy weekend in Bay of PlentyDiscover the best of the Bay of Plenty's theatres, galleries and experiences.30 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentWhy laughter is the best medicine for Auckland comedianHaving raised hundreds of thousands, comic wasn't about to let Covid-19 close the theatre.30 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWe want to keep them smiling - children's theatre company launches crisis appealOne of NZ's few dedicated kids' theatre companies launches crisis appeal.28 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe comedy group giving Kiwis something to snort atA local comedy troupe of famous names is using these strange times to try something new.20 May 10:00 PM
EntertainmentTravelling players take the show on the roadUnable to have an audience in its theatre, one group is taking to the streets.19 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Theatre Company's pandemic pivot a masterclass in creative inventionAuckland Theatre Company's socially distanced The Seagull an intimate adaptation.17 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentAuckland Theatre Company to make history with Zoom ChekhovAuckland Theatre Company Zooms in new direction, starts online brand with Chekhov classic.07 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentApplications open for creative support packagesAssistance for arts community07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCaught in a constant babble, how can we find stillness?Young performers show the creativity of youth must be allowed to continue to thrive.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEssays in Love brings true artistry to The BasementBasement show delivers craftsmanship and talent to make it a world-class production.16 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCoronavirus: Four Auckland Arts Festival shows cancelledThe performers were due to arrive after border control measures took effect.15 Mar 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTheatre review: A romantic comedy firstMāori/Aboriginal first a reason to celebrate, showing what happens when we work together.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPerformers let their fingers do the talkingIs a show where the performers use only their fingers a festival highlight? You bet.13 Mar 02:00 AM
EntertainmentShould you see The Book of Mormon? Our take on shocking, inappropriate musicalDoes The Book of Mormon live up to the hype?12 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWanting to hear new stories? Upu is the theatre show you need to seeUpu shows the depth of Oceanic poetry.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentLandmark New Zealand production opens at Auckland Arts FestivalPowerful story told well highlights links between NZ and Zimbabwe.10 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGreat New Zealander's hidden history and the surprising link he forged with ZimbabweLittle known link between New Zealand and Zimbabwe revealed in new play.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTheatre review: Emilia sends Pop Up Globe off in stylePop-up Globe's last Auckland production sends the theatre company on its way in style.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuPlay's title does nothing to sell its intelligent and powerful storyDon't let the title put you off; Little Black Bitch is intelligent, moving and essential.08 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelNew York with kids: A guide to nailing itThink the Big Apple doesn't work with kids in tow? Think again.07 Mar 05:02 PM
New ZealandIs the answer written in the stars? Zodiac play tests the theoryAre you a believer in astrology? Live performances tests truth of Chinese zodiac.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFringe farewells Auckland for another yearAuckland Fringe Festival brings laughs and heart to varied stories.05 Mar 04:00 PM
